paring

['pɛəriŋ]

n.削皮,削下的皮, 刨花
动词pare的现在分词形式

例句与用法：

Some firms, like Prudential-Bache Securities Inc. which had hoped to ride out the downturn by paring unprofitable businesses, are now abandoning lines they once viewed as essential, like investment banking.

有些公司，例如普天寿—贝池证券公司曾希望以逐渐削减没有利润的生意的方式度过不景气，现在放弃商业融资等原来以为必要的营业。

She is paring the apple.

她正在削苹果皮。

Something, such as a skin or peel, that has been pared off.

削皮，剥皮，削下物如皮肤或果皮等削下来的东西

详细释义：

n.

1. 削皮

2. 削下来的薄片